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Newspaper
Thomson Review
Location
Thomson, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Jun 23, 1966
Page
4
A local call for corrections and new birth dates for Carroll County birthdays lists numerous names with towns including Milledgeville Lanark Genoa Chadwick Thomson and Rockford. Readers are asked to report marriages name changes and deceased relatives to keep the paper’s list current.
Pat Kaufman Lawrence Bruckner and Jim Rath topped the Carroll County 4 H Public Speaking and Demonstration contest held June 13. Janice Forth and Jim Rath were first alternates, with Peggy Kaufman and Kim Nesemeier second alternates.
A stream of names appears tied to June remarks and dates: K W Sennefi Chad. Donald Rogers Lanark. Sharon Calloway Lanark. Jimmy Hoffman Chadwick. Harriett Brown Thomson. Margaret Friederich Chadwick. Arthur Frommelt Sterling. Helen Hawkins Milledge. Deborah Schroeder Chad. Donald Atherton Thomson. Randy Lee Spencer Thomson. June 30 Willard Lott Lanark. Mrs Stanley Miller Dixon. John J Bielema Fulton. Mrs Frank Curley. Car Arnold Fielstad Chadwick. Rodney Fielstad Chadwick. Stephen Knutts Chadwick. Marilyn Becker Savanna. Diane Smith Sterling. Donna Johnson Fulton.
The Carroll County Junior League Baseball Tournament kicks off Monday June 27 at Lanark and runs through August 1 with the championship. The Small Fry tourney runs July 5 and 6 at Thomson. Schedule lists games June 27 6 PM Lanark vs Mt Carroll and 7 15 PM Shannon vs Milledgeville among others.
Secretary Paul Powell’s drivers license division suspends Vernon B. Henry of Shannon after conviction for license restriction violation. Also announces probationary permit issuances to David L. Diehl of Thomson and Norman L. Hatfield of 1207 Bench St Savanna.
Two Carroll county men were among the graduates at the University of Illinois commencement. Gerald W. Giedd of Lanark earned a Bachelor of Arts and Joel L. Hartman of Mt. Carroll a Master of Television degree.
Byron Atchins Dorothy Footitt and others thank voters for preserving the Cooperative Extension Service in Carroll County. The off campus U of I office offers help on topics from industrial development to 4-H. last week 4-H members competed in Public Speaking and Demonstration contests with diverse project titles and talks.
George Brydia III of Prophetstown a veteran state representative became ill at his home Tuesday morning and was taken by ambulance to Morrison Community Hospital for treatment.
State teacher education scholarships cover four years of tuition at any state university. Recipients include Lanark Susan Smith Ellen Tandy Linda Aikan Margaret Lichta Karen Behrens Chadwick Linda Pauley Thomson Deloris Wilt Ray Fissens James Hartman Gary Buikema Dale Krahn Shannon Lois Schmitt Milledgeville Marcia Fouxel Shirley Miller Kaye Hinrcns Gail Francis Mt Carrol Janice Helmbaugh Jane McDearmon Suvzn Hall Debby Woessner Pamela Durbee Savanna Rita Whitmer Dale Corbett Linda Gorman Jerry Ritchie. Icis
Police report a car truck crash in Chadwick at 2 30 PM last Thursday with no injuries. Drivers listed are John Airhart Rt 1 Savanna and Harlan Walden Windsor. Airhart failed to stop at a stop sign, striking Walden's truck. Damages estimated at 500 dollars for the car and 175 dollars for the truck.
DHIA data for Carroll County lists top 10 herds and cows by May lactation. Names include Gorten, Russell Carpenter, Lawrence Iben, Sikkema and Betcher, and others from Mt Carroll Chadwick Thomson and nearby towns. Total daily milk pounds and fat percentages noted for each entry.
The Carroll County Board of Supervisors will hold a regular session at the Mt. Carroll Court House on Monday June 27 1966 at 10 AM. All claims to be acted upon must be filed with the Clerk by Thursday June 23 1966. W M Nipe County Clerk.
Shimer College announces that Carroll Shitner, formerly director of special development, is appointed director of public relations effective immediately, adding the role to his existing duties.
Notices warn that trespassers on lands owned or tenanted by a long list of named individuals and firms in Chadwick Thomson Mt Carroll Lanark and surrounding areas will be prosecuted to the full extent. Read as a public notice of property protection and legal action against unauthorised entry.
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